I lay before Congress the laws for the government of Louisiana, passed by the governor and judges of the Indiana Territory at their session ...
I have received acts of the legislatures of Maryland and Virginia giving the consent desired; that of Pennsylvania has the subject still und...
Some matters suggested in the report belong exclusively to the Legislature.
The progress which they made in the execution of the work during the last season will appear in their report now communicated to Congress.
Until I receive full consent to a free choice of route through the whole distance I have thought it safest neither to accept nor reject fina...
we may now estimate with tolerable certainty the means derived from the Ohio and its waters toward the accomplishment of the purposes of Mr....
No occasion having arisen for making use. of any part of the balance of $18,012.50, unexpended on the 31st day of December, 1805, that balan...
I immediately delivered to the attorney of the United States in this district the evidence received against them, with instructions to lay t...
Great zeal was shewn by the inhabitants generally, the merchants of the place readily agreeing to the most laudable exertions and sacrifices...
Great alarm, indeed, was excited at New Orleans by the exaggerated accounts of Mr. Burr.
Information now recently communicated has brought us nearly to the period contemplated.
By this time it was known that many boats were under preparation, stores of provisions collecting, and an unusual number of suspicious chara...
I had for some time been in the constant expectation of receiving such further information as would have enabled me to lay before the Legisl...
The mass of what I have received in the course of these transactions is voluminous, but little has been given under the sanction of an oath ...
I transmit to each House of Congress a copy of the laws of the Territory of Michigan passed by the governor and judges of the Territory duri...
I took every measure within my power for carrying into effect the request of the House of Representatives of the 17th of April last to cause...
The quantity of freestone necessary, with the size and quality of many of the blocks, was represented as beyond what could be obtained from ...
With great regret I found it was not to be accomplished.